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Three charged over shots fired at police

The three men arrested and charged for shooting at a police car in Sunbury will remain in custody until their next court appearance. Police were...

Three men charged after Sunbury shooting

Three men have been charged after shots were fired at a police car in Sunbury yesterday morning.  Police were patrolling the area of Horne Street...

Program boost in Hoppers

A family violence prevention program being run in Hoppers Crossing will receive a major funding boost. Drummond Street Services has been granted $136,000 for the...

Young and living rough

Young people have shared their stories of hardship and hope as part of Homelessness Week. Jesuit Social Services screened two short films featuring interviews with...

Three men arrested following Sunbury shooting

Three men have been arrested after shots were fired at a police car in Sunbury this morning. Police were patrolling the area of Horne Street when...

New pavilion a boost for Woodend sport

Woodend football, netball and cricket players have a new pavilion to enjoy. The new pavilion at the Gilbert Gordon Oval in Woodend, which features female...

Dash through the snow

The Macedon Ranges became a winter wonderland at the weekend. Families woke to blankets of snow covering their usually green grass on Saturday and...

Cheers to a Gisborne great

Meet Gisborne’s newest centenarian. Ellie Mann celebrated her 100th birthday at Gisborne Oaks Residential Aged Care earlier this month with her family and friends. “It doesn’t...

Milestone celebrated

The Woodland Ladies Probus Club in Sunbury celebrated its 25th anniversary in style. Club president Val Jordan said the ladies attended a lunch at Barringo...

Gin win goes down well

Mountain Distilling’s gin is pure liquid gold. The Macedon Ranges distillery has won a gold medal for its Mountain Gin at the International Wine and...

Daffodil Day’s big appeal

Daffodil Day will soon be in full bloom across Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges. Sunbury resident Renee Allen knows first-hand the importance of the appeal,...

Award a triumph over adversity

A Gisborne great-grandmother hasn’t let diabetes get in the way of living her best life. Evelyn Dunstan was presented with the Kellion Victory Medal last...

Big tick for ambulance response

Ambulance response times in the Macedon Ranges have improved by more than half a minute, according to the latest data. The latest quarterly performance data,...

The value of vintage

What’s old will become new again at the upcoming Kyneton Vintage and Arts Festival. Now in its 23rd year, the three-day festival will take over...

Sunbury dancer takes giant leap

Paloma Hendry-Hodsdon is taking her dance talents to Canada. The Sunbury dancer will compete in the Genee International Ballet Competition 2019 in Toronto this month. Paloma,...

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Export excellence awarded

The state’s top exporters were celebrated at the Governor of Victoria Export Awards last week. Fourteen businesses were honoured at the awards, including advanced technology...